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Purpose or popularity
We have all heard of the struggling artist. The person that is painting their pictures and having little commercial success. Ah, but they do it for the art is the story we are told. Some admire these folks for their… Continue reading
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a sticky wicket
I heard of the current legal battle concerning posting plans for 3-D printing an AR style weapon. As I understand it that action has temporarily been halted, although a few thousand copies of those plans have already been downloaded. It… Continue reading
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Listening
It was a popular thing a few years back. People were recording themselves stating their final wishes on a video. This video was to be shown at the funeral or celebration of life as they call it these days. That’s… Continue reading
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conjuring a memory
It has been said a picture is worth a thousand words. I present this picture as an example of a picture gone silent. This photo was among my great grandfathers things and is unidentified. By all estimates it was taken… Continue reading
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The Doctor is in
My wife had an appointment with her primary physician. Doesn’t that sound strange? It does to me because when I was growing up we went to the doctor, we didn’t have a doctor, just whoever was available at the moment.… Continue reading
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time travel
The past few days I’ve gone fishing and crabbing. As a result I haven’t been on social media very much or listened to the news. I certainly haven’t missed the drama but do feel a bit uninformed. Just what have… Continue reading
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Gone Fishin'
No, really I’ve gone fishin’. Continue reading
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sanctity
Forthright sanctimony. That’s what I call what I write. And yes I have been called sanctimonious. I can see that and I really can’t argue with that opinion. Of course I just see it as being forthright. Another name for… Continue reading
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A plan
My plan today is to go catch a few crabs. Maryland is famous for its’ blue crabs. I guess being born by the water and around fisherman I feel the need to get an early start. I’ve got my gear… Continue reading
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just social media
I was involved in a bit of a discussion, my fault, I posed a question. I read the responses and responded to those comments. I felt the whole thing was cordial enough. Later, to my complete surprise it was implied… Continue reading